Record crowd celebrates 2023 SJ Christmas Street Festival

Published on Monday, 11 December 2023 at 2:05:17 PM

Serpentine Jarrahdale residents brought Paterson Street to life with festive cheer as a record crowd celebrated the 2023 SJ Christmas Street Festival on Friday, 8 December.

Approximately 5,500 people attended the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale’s signature Christmas event, which accounts for a whopping 50% increase on the previous year.

The packed-out crowd enjoyed a buzzing atmosphere filled with live performances, market stalls and a selection of Perth’s best food trucks.

Entertainment was provided by local groups including Jarrahdale Primary School, Byford Secondary College, Elite Dance Company Perth, Heritage Country Choir and local singing sensation Isla Macdonald.

The stage was hosted by Little Legends Entertainment, who also provided interactive crowd enjoyment, while Community Bank Byford and Districts sponsored the Christmas lights display.

The event also marked the opening of voting in the 2023 SJ Christmas Lights Competition.

Voting is open until 2pm Monday, 18 December. To cast your vote, visit: www.yoursaysj.sjshire.wa.gov.au/sj-christmas-lights-voting 

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